Book Description Forgotten Books, United States, 2017. Paperback. Book Condition: New. Language: English . Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. Excerpt from The Journal of Julia Legrand: New Orleans, 1862-1863 The period, the place, the circumstances Of this diary are replete with the romance Of the great war that made for the Confederate States Of America the glorious name in history which is the rich inheritance Of our people today. The story Of New Orleans, the proud, the beautiful city, in her thraldom under Butler and Banks, is here interwoven with a family chronicle. But it is not merely a graphic recital Of thrilling events. The writer, a lady Of rare intellectual powers, Of fine attainments, and great beauty Of character, suffuses her pages with the charm Of her own personality. N ow humorous, now pathetic, as she tells Of the trials and mortifications to which she and her friends were subjected, she preserves always a certain elevation Of thought, a dignity Of soul, displaying in the stress and strain Of her environment, noble traits Of patience, forbear ance and charity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Bookseller Inventory # AAV9781331672357

Book Description Forgotten Books, United States, 2015. Paperback. Book Condition: New. Language: English . Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.Excerpt from The Journal of Julia Legrand: New Orleans, 1862-1863 The period, the place, the circumstances of this diary are replete with the romance of the great war that made for the Confederate States of America the glorious name in history which is the rich inheritance of our people today. The story of New Orleans, the proud, the beautiful city, in her thraldom under Butler and Banks, is here interwoven with a family chronicle. But it is not merely a graphic recital of thrilling events. The writer, a lady of rare intellectual powers, of fine attainments, and great beauty of character, suffuses her pages with the charm of her own personality. Now humorous, now pathetic, as she tells of the trials and mortifications to which she and her friends were subjected, she preserves always a certain elevation of thought, a dignity of soul, displaying in the stress and strain of her environment, noble traits of patience, forbearance and charity. Ardently patriotic, she claimed two States for her allegiance, Maryland and Louisiana, and this volume should appeal especially, therefore, to the Confederates of these two Commonwealths. Though a resident of Louisiana from her girlhood, she was born in Maryland, my Maryland, and was of Maryland ancestry. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Bookseller Inventory # AAV9781331672357

Book Description Forgotten Books, United States, 2017. Paperback. Book Condition: New. Language: English . This book usually ship within 10-15 business days and we will endeavor to dispatch orders quicker than this where possible. Brand New Book. Excerpt from The Journal of Julia Legrand: New Orleans, 1862-1863 The period, the place, the circumstances Of this diary are replete with the romance Of the great war that made for the Confederate States Of America the glorious name in history which is the rich inheritance Of our people today. The story Of New Orleans, the proud, the beautiful city, in her thraldom under Butler and Banks, is here interwoven with a family chronicle. But it is not merely a graphic recital Of thrilling events. The writer, a lady Of rare intellectual powers, Of fine attainments, and great beauty Of character, suffuses her pages with the charm Of her own personality. N ow humorous, now pathetic, as she tells Of the trials and mortifications to which she and her friends were subjected, she preserves always a certain elevation Of thought, a dignity Of soul, displaying in the stress and strain Of her environment, noble traits Of patience, forbear ance and charity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Bookseller Inventory # LIE9781331672357

Book Description Everett Waddey Co., Richmond, VA, 1911. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 318pp. Rowland, Kate Mason and Mrs. Morris L. Croxall, editors. Very good. See Nevins, CWB, Vol. II, p. 205: ¿Good accounts of the conditions both before and after the occupation of the Gulf Coast. This is an interesting account of a New Orleans family during and after the Civil War. Gray covers are soiled as seems to be the case with this book and the lower corners are lightly bumped, else a good + copy. Page toning along the margins. Nevins cites the author as Weits, Julia Ellen (Le Grand) and can be found on the internet under Le Grand, Julia or Rowland, Kate. Bookseller Inventory # HB00492

Book Description Everett Waddey Co., Richmond, Virginia, 1911. Hard Cover. Book Condition: About Very Good. First Edition. 1911. (CIVIL WAR) First edition.Grey cloth, ABOUT VERY GOOD,gilt stamped titles to front board and spine (discoloration to bottom of front board); otherwise, just a hint of wear and back board has a splash of red to lower bottom corner 8vo. Frontispiece, total of 13 plates. 319 pp. No names or markings to interior. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bookseller Inventory # 017099

Book Description Everett Waddey Co., Richmond, VA, 1911. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. No Jacket. Photos (illustrator). 318 pp, broad cloth covered boards w/black lettering, illustrated w/photos w/tissue guards. Journal of lady of rare intellectual powers, of fine attainments, & great beauty of character suffuses her pages w/charm of her own personality. Writer tells of her trials & mortifications to which she & her friends were subjected. She relates information on various battles and how they have went, along w/information about being under Federal occupation w/some of the Federal officer's wives living in some of the homes. The story of New Orleans in her thraldom under Butler and Banks. an ex-lib that has been rebound, stamped on three edges TxU, peeled area on FPD where envelope removed, stamped on FPD, stamped on dedication page. Ex-Library. Bookseller Inventory # 028273

Book Description Everett Waddey Co, Richmond, VA, 1911. 8vo. 318 pp. Portrait plates. Orig. gilt-stamped grey cloth. Some light soiling to cloth else very good. This book was dedicated to Edith Pye Weeden, "The little niece for which it was written." Inscribed by Edith Pye Weeden to her granddaughter Mary Pye Hutcheson "To remind her of a time no Southern girl should forget." Inscribed by Mary Pye Hutcheson to her daughter. A nice multigenerational association. First edition. Nevins II, p. 205: "Good account of conditions both before and after occupation of the Gulf port.". Bookseller Inventory # 58851